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Horse Lungs vs. Human Lungs | Learn About Horse Lung Health

Apr 14th 2020

Take a quick moment to breathe in as deep as you possibly can. Let your lungs keep expanding until it becomes difficult to inhale any further. Once you've reached that point, let it out slowly and repeat (unless you're starting to feel lightheaded). Try to focus on the amount of air entering and exiting your lungs with each breath.Now, take a few "normal" breaths. Again, notice how much air yo …
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​Preparing for Colder Weather

Oct 23rd 2019

It's that time of year again in the northern hemisphere- the temps are dropping and the winds are growing colder - and while many of us hate coming to terms with the end of the lazy, hazy dog days of summer, it's our job and responsibility to help our horses make the transition from warmer to cooler weather. We explore some necessary tips and tactics for keeping your horse happy and health …
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Preparing Your Horse for Severe Weather

Sep 3rd 2019

Severe weather can lead to a number of considerable problems if you and your horse are not readily prepared. This means that a horse owner’s best protection against adverse weather conditions lies within their own training and experience. By following these tips and tricks, you can better learn how to keep you and your horse safe and sound when severe weather strikes. …
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Increase Oxygen to Horse Lungs

Aug 6th 2019

Have you ever tried drinking a thick smoothie through a narrow straw? It’s not easy. In fact, you’d probably have just as much luck trying to drink liquid concrete. However, trade in that skinny straw for one with a wider diameter and suddenly you’ve got a terrible case of brain freeze.Why exactly does this occur? How is it that even the smallest changes to a straw’s diameter (or any cylin …
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